ICT security technician
ICT security technicians propose and implement necessary security updates and measures whenever is required. They advise, support, inform and provide training and security awareness.
Also called: ICT security technicians, cybersecurity developer, development and operations security engineer, IT security officer, cybersecurity implementer, IT security technician, DevSecOps engineer, cybersecurity solutions expert
- 34
- essential skills
- 61
- optional skills
- 8
- related roles
- 3512
- ISCO-08 group
Where you can go from here
8 rolesOccupations sharing the most essential skills with this one. The number is a count, not an opinion.
- ethical hackerWhat changes?17 skills in common
- digital forensics expertWhat changes?13 skills in common
- chief ICT security officerWhat changes?12 skills in common
- cybersecurity risk manager10 skills in common
- cyber incident responder9 skills in common
- embedded systems security engineer7 skills in common
- ICT security administrator6 skills in common
- ICT system analyst6 skills in common
Essential skills
34- address problems critically
- analyse ICT system
- attack vectors
- audit techniques
- communicate with stakeholders
- cyber attack counter-measures
- cyber security
- engage with stakeholders
- ensure proper document management
- establish an ICT security prevention plan
- estimate duration of work
- execute software tests
- ICT networking hardware
- ICT security standards
- ICT system programming
- identify ICT security risks
- identify ICT system weaknesses
- implement ICT risk management
- integrate system components
- levels of software testing
- manage alarm system
- manage closed-circuit television system
- manage system security
- operating systems
- penetration testing tool
- procurement of ICT network equipment
- protect ICT devices
- security engineering
- set up cybersecurity training programmes
- solve ICT system problems
- systems development life-cycle
- tools for ICT test automation
- use access control software
- web application security threats
Optional skills
61- ABAP
- AJAX
- APL
- ASP.NET
- Assembly (computer programming)
- C#
- C++
- Cisco
- cloud monitoring and reporting
- cloud security and compliance
- COBOL
- CoffeeScript
- Common Lisp
- comply with legal regulations
- computer programming
- cooperate with colleagues
- Erlang
- execute ICT audits
- Groovy
- Haskell
- ICT encryption
- ICT network security risks
- ICT safety
- ICT security legislation
- implement a firewall
- implement a virtual private network
- implement anti-virus software
- implement cloud security and compliance
- implement ICT security policies
- install low voltage wiring
- Internet of Things
- Java (computer programming)
- JavaScript
- Lisp
- manage cloud data and storage
- manage IT security compliances
- manage keys for data protection
- MATLAB
- Microsoft Visual C++
- ML (computer programming)
- Objective-C
- OpenEdge Advanced Business Language
- organisational resilience
- Pascal (computer programming)
- Perl
- PHP
- Prolog (computer programming)
- Python (computer programming)
- R
- remove computer virus or malware from a computer
- Ruby (computer programming)
- SAP R3
- SAS language
- Scala
- Scratch (computer programming)
- Smalltalk (computer programming)
- Swift (computer programming)
- TypeScript
- use back-up and recovery tools
- VBScript
- Visual Basic
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